Man's waistcoat
Category
Costume
Date
circa 1790 - circa 1809
Materials
Silk and linen
Measurements
776 mm (length)
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Sudbury Hall (Children's Country House), Derbyshire
NT 658044
Summary
A man's Regency cream coloured striped silk waistcoat, which has been hand embroidered with a scattered floral design in two shades of red with brown, green and yellow and it is cut away at the waist. There are thirteen embroidered buttons and buttonholes, two flap pockets at the hips and the back panel is cream linen. The front panels are lined with cream silk which has come adrift down the left hand side.